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Porsche plans more cost cuts to counter tariffs, China slump
[ad_1] It will start negotiations on additional reductions in the second half of this yearPublished Fri, Jul 18, 2025 · 09:39 PM[Stuttgart] Porsche warned its employees to brace for further...
Garuda new 737 plane’s higher rent may strain finances further
[ad_1] [JAKARTA] Garuda is paying twice as much to lease its latest Boeing 737 Max jet than it does for the older 737 planes in its fleet, another potential blow...
Singapore shares end week on high; STI up 0.7%
[ad_1] Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 430 to 147, after 2.2 billion securities worth S$1.6 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) capped a week-long rally...
BP to sell onshore wind business in US
[ad_1] BP is seeking to cut cleaner energy investment by more than US$5 billion annuallyPublished Fri, Jul 18, 2025 · 04:21 PM[LONDON] BP said on Friday (Jul 18) it had...
Asia: Markets on course to end week on a positive note
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] Asian markets headed into the weekend on a broadly positive note on Friday (Jul 18), as investors took up New York’s latest record highs sparked by healthy...
Cathay cinema survived a world war, but there may not be a sequel for the icon
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Cathay cinema could face its final curtain call after 85 years, as streaming and shifting consumer patterns deal a fatal blow to theatres around the world. mm2 Asia...
Warburg Pincus-backed data centre operator Princeton Digital bags US$1.3 billion from Stonepeak
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Warbug Pincus-backed Princeton Digital Group announced on Friday (Jul 18) that it secured US$1.3 billion in funding from Stonepeak, a New-York based alternative investment firm specialising in infrastructure...
Seven & i risks becoming buyout target again if turnaround fails
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Even after fending off Alimentation Couche-Tard’s unsolicited 6.77 trillion yen (S$58.5 billion) takeover approach, Seven & i Holdings remains a buyout target in the eyes of some investors,...
Couche-Tard’s failed bid for Seven & i sparks debate over Japan
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Alimentation Couche-Tard’s decision to walk away in frustration from an attempted acquisition of Seven & i Holdings set off a debate in Tokyo as to what lessons foreign...
Gold heads for weekly dip as strong dollar, US data weighs
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] Gold was flat in early Asian trade on Friday (Jul 18), heading for a weekly fall, weighed down by an overall stronger US dollar and solid US economic...
China threatens to block Panama ports deal unless its shipping giant gets stake: report
[ad_1] Chinese officials have told BlackRock, MSC and Hutchison that if Cosco is left out of the deal, Beijing would take steps to block Hutchison’s proposed sale of the portsPublished...
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Singtel, Wilmar, Food Empire, Telechoice
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jul 18):  OCBC, Singtel: The bank will partner the three local universities on...